Pak PWD officials busy receiving contracts and awarding contracts, Karachi development work again became a question mark
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Karachi: It has been revealed that billions of development funds given to the members of the federal government by the federal government have been squandered due to serious corruption and embezzlement.

It has been revealed that the development funds given to the members of the assembly by the federal government have been squandered by the commission, due to which the development works of Karachi have once again become a question mark, the sources said. Tenders for execution are being issued by Pak PWD and so far hundreds of contracts have been awarded and work orders for various works have also been issued, in this regard, the contractors said. Development fund officers are openly distributing monkeys.

Pak PWD officials are busy awarding contracts to contractors of their choice by accepting arbitrary commissions. Contractors say that 12 per cent commission is being paid in return for approval of work while 10 per cent commission is being collected in the name of assembly members.

At the same time, if 12% commission, government tax and 20% contractor's savings are taken out on payment of the bill, then 61% of the funds are being spent only on expenses and commission, while only 39% of the funds will be spent on development works. In the current situation, Karachi-based contractors working in Pak PWD have openly focused on the ongoing commission collection. Sources of the contractors said that the contractors, including the NAB, have been investigating other large-scale commission collections. Fees for providing important evidence of looting and corruption to institutions What is Lah and preparations are also being made to formulate a joint strategy in this regard.